By Brigit Lim, MPT As summer comes to a close and school starts, many children and teenagers return to youth sports. They may be recreational athletes or competitive athletes who are ramping up their level of play to get ready for their season. It is not unusual...
By Michael Moore, PT I volunteered to do a Folsom PT newsletter centered on a very healthy activity I have personally taken part in since September, 2004. This activity is ballroom dancing. Before you push the back button, allow me to share not only my personal...
By Angie Blaikie, MPT In early June Michael, Tim and I attended the International Kaltenborn-Evjenth (KE) Manual Therapy Conference at Oakland University in Auburn Hills, MI. 60 physical therapists from 11 different countries attended the conference, which centered...
By Christina Moskala, DPT The Likelihood of Golfing Injuries Warm weather and sunny days bring with them the hope of more time on the golf course for many people. Unfortunately, bad weather is not the only thing that can keep you away from the course....
By Kristen Branham, MPT The pelvic floor consists of the muscles, ligaments, and connective tissues that help to support the bladder, uterus, and rectum. Because of the gradual stretching and weakening of the pelvic floor during pregnancy when the baby is growing, as...
By Michael Moore, PT Several areas of activities will necessitate a grandparent’s fitness. The level of fitness or involvement is influenced by just how involved the grandparent is in the grandchild’s life as well as by the age of the grandchildren. ...